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PAYROLL ACCOUNTING [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Payroll Deductions Accounting and Collection System
1, record 1, English, Payroll%20Deductions%20Accounting%20and%20Collection%20System
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PAYDAC 1, record 1, English, PAYDAC
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major business functions of the PAYDAC system are accounting and enforcement activities associated with the remittance of source deductions by employers in Canada. Also included are activities associated with processing employer returns, including follow-up on missing returns, as well as reconciliation of returns and amounts posted to the account during the year. As well, PAYDAC generates numerous outputs to employers. Documentation includes information on the design, development, testing release implementation and maintenance of PAYDAC. 1, record 1, English, - Payroll%20Deductions%20Accounting%20and%20Collection%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système de retenues sur la paie, de comptabilisation et de recouvrements
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20retenues%20sur%20la%20paie%2C%20de%20comptabilisation%20et%20de%20recouvrements
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAYDAC 1, record 1, French, PAYDAC
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les principales fonctions opérationnelles du système PAYDAC sont les activités de comptabilisation et d'exécution liées aux versements de retenues à la source par les employeurs au Canada. Il sert aussi au traitement des déclarations des employeurs, y compris au suivi des déclarations manquantes et au rapprochement des déclarations et des montants versés au compte pendant l'année. Le PAYDAC permet en outre de produire de nombreux documents à l'intention des employeurs. La documentation contient des renseignements sur la conception, le développement, la mise à l'essai, la mise en œuvre et la maintenance du système PAYDAC. 1, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20retenues%20sur%20la%20paie%2C%20de%20comptabilisation%20et%20de%20recouvrements
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Système de retenues sur la paye, de comptabilisation et de recouvrements
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payroll accounting
1, record 2, English, payroll%20accounting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The chief financial officer is responsible for the effectiveness of the financial controls related to pay administration and payroll accounting, as well as payment requisitions. 2, record 2, English, - payroll%20accounting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comptabilité de la paye
1, record 2, French, comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20paye
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comptabilité qui consiste à enregistrer, sur le fichier du personnel ou le journal des salaires, les rémunérations attribuées aux salariés, les cotisations sociales ainsi que les retenues sur salaire. 2, record 2, French, - comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20paye
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Envelope-Payroll Accounting Office, 3 3/4" x 7 11/16"
1, record 3, English, Envelope%2DPayroll%20Accounting%20Office%2C%203%203%2F4%5C%22%20x%207%2011%2F16%5C%22
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 217: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Envelope%2DPayroll%20Accounting%20Office%2C%203%203%2F4%5C%22%20x%207%2011%2F16%5C%22
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Enveloppe - Bureau de la comptabilité, 3 3/4" x 7 11/16"
1, record 3, French, Enveloppe%20%2D%20Bureau%20de%20la%20comptabilit%C3%A9%2C%203%203%2F4%5C%22%20x%207%2011%2F16%5C%22
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 217 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Enveloppe%20%2D%20Bureau%20de%20la%20comptabilit%C3%A9%2C%203%203%2F4%5C%22%20x%207%2011%2F16%5C%22
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-06-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Payroll Accounting Division
1, record 4, English, Payroll%20Accounting%20Division
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 4, English, - Payroll%20Accounting%20Division
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Comptabilité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Division de la comptabilité de paye
1, record 4, French, Division%20de%20la%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20paye
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Division%20de%20la%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20paye
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Government Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Operational Procedures Manual :Payroll Accounting Office
1, record 5, English, Operational%20Procedures%20Manual%20%3APayroll%20Accounting%20Office
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC). 1, record 5, English, - Operational%20Procedures%20Manual%20%3APayroll%20Accounting%20Office
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Guide des procédures opérationnelles - Bureau de comptabilité de la paye
1, record 5, French, Guide%20des%20proc%C3%A9dures%20op%C3%A9rationnelles%20%2D%20Bureau%20de%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20paye
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada (TPSGC). 1, record 5, French, - Guide%20des%20proc%C3%A9dures%20op%C3%A9rationnelles%20%2D%20Bureau%20de%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20paye
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Guide des procédures opérationnelles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-01-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Government Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Payroll Accounting Office
1, record 6, English, Payroll%20Accounting%20Office
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de comptabilité de la paye
1, record 6, French, Bureau%20de%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Bureau de comptabilité de la paie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Personnel Administration and Payroll Accounting
1, record 7, English, Personnel%20Administration%20and%20Payroll%20Accounting
Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- PA 1, record 7, English, PA
Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Corporate Administrative Systems (CAS). 2, record 7, English, - Personnel%20Administration%20and%20Payroll%20Accounting
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Administration du personnel et calcul de paie
1, record 7, French, Administration%20du%20personnel%20et%20calcul%20de%20paie
feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- PA 1, record 7, French, PA
Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Systèmes administratifs d'entreprise (SAE). 2, record 7, French, - Administration%20du%20personnel%20et%20calcul%20de%20paie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-08-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Accounting
- Customs and Excise
- Taxation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Excise, GST, Payroll Tax, and Non-Resident Accounting Systems 1, record 8, English, Excise%2C%20GST%2C%20Payroll%20Tax%2C%20and%20Non%2DResident%20Accounting%20Systems
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Excise, GST, PAYDAC, and Non-Resident Accounting Systems
- Excise, GST, Payroll Tax, and Non-Resident Accounting System
- Excise, GST, PAYDAC, and Non-Resident Accounting System
- Excise, GST, Payroll Tax, and Non Resident Accounting Systems
- Excise, GST, Payroll Tax(PAYDAC), and Non-Resident Accounting Systems
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Comptabilité
- Douanes et accise
- Fiscalité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Systèmes comptables pour l'Accise, la TPS, les retenues sur la paie et les non-résidents 1, record 8, French, Syst%C3%A8mes%20comptables%20pour%20l%27Accise%2C%20la%20TPS%2C%20les%20retenues%20sur%20la%20paie%20et%20les%20non%2Dr%C3%A9sidents
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Vocabulaire de la DGTI [Direction générale de la technologie de l'information]. 1, record 8, French, - Syst%C3%A8mes%20comptables%20pour%20l%27Accise%2C%20la%20TPS%2C%20les%20retenues%20sur%20la%20paie%20et%20les%20non%2Dr%C3%A9sidents
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Système comptable pour l'Accise, la TPS, les retenues sur la paie et les non-résidents
- Systèmes comptables pour l'Accise, la TPS, les retenues sur la paie (PAYDAC) et les non-résidents
- Système comptable pour l'Accise, la TPS, les retenues sur la paie (PAYDAC) et les non-résidents
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-12-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- payroll accounting service
1, record 9, English, payroll%20accounting%20service
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- service de comptabilité de la paie
1, record 9, French, service%20de%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20paie
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-05-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Payroll Accounting and Systems Control 1, record 10, English, Payroll%20Accounting%20and%20Systems%20Control
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Name of a division at Public Works and Government Services Canada in Scarborough. 1, record 10, English, - Payroll%20Accounting%20and%20Systems%20Control
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source: Translation proposed by a translator at the Translation Bureau - Realty Management and Government Contracts. 1, record 10, English, - Payroll%20Accounting%20and%20Systems%20Control
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Comptabilité des listes de paie et contrôle des systèmes
1, record 10, French, Comptabilit%C3%A9%20des%20listes%20de%20paie%20et%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes
proposal
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Accounting
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Decentralized Payroll Accounting and Control System 1, record 11, English, Decentralized%20Payroll%20Accounting%20and%20Control%20System
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Système décentralisé de comptabilité et de contrôle des salaires
1, record 11, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9%20de%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20salaires
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- CCDS 1, record 11, French, CCDS
masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications. 1, record 11, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9%20de%20comptabilit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20salaires
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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